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Pashto and Maithili Speaking countries


Maithili and Pashto Speaking Countries


Countries

Countries
Afganistan  
India, Nepal  

Total No. Of Countries
1  
14
2  
13

National Language
Afganistan, Pakistan, Pashtun diaspora  
India, Nepal  

Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries  
Nepal  

Speaking Continents
Asia  
Asia  

Minority Language
Pakistan  
Not spoken in any of the countries  

Regulated By
Academy of Sciences of Afghanistan, Pashto Academy (Pakistan)  
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Interesting Facts
  • Pashto language is originated in the regions of Paktika and Paktia areas of Afghanistan.
  • The first Pashto poem was written in the 7th century.
  
  • Earlier, Maithili language was considered as the dialect of Hindi and Bengali, however in the year 2003 Maithili achieved an independent language status in India.
  • Maithili has rich literature.
  

Similar To
Persian and Balochi Languages  
Bhojpuri Language  

Derived From
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Pashto and Maithili as Minority Language

In Pashto and Maithili speaking countries you will get the countries which have Pashto and Maithili as minority language. The language which is spoken by minority of population in the country is called as minority language.

  • Pashto as minority language: Pakistan.
  • Maithili as minority language: Not spoken in any of the countries.

If you want to compare Pashto and Maithili dialects, then you can go to Pashto vs Maithili Dialects. Some of the official languages are also considered as minority languages.

Pashto and Maithili Regulators

Pashto and Maithili speaking countries provide you Pashto and Maithili regulators which are the official organizations that regulate them. Academy of Sciences of Afghanistan, Pashto Academy (Pakistan) regulates Pashto language.Maithili is regulated by . Also get to learn, Pashto and Maithili Language History.

Pashto and Maithili Continents

Thinking about Pashto and Maithili continents in which Pashto and Maithili speaking countries are present. Check out more information on Pashto and Maithili. Most of the Pashto speaking countries lie in Asia. While Maithili speaking countries lie in Asia. Continentwise, most of the languages belong to Asian Languages and African Languages. It's always fun to know about interesting facts of any language, so lets discuss about unknown facts of Pashto and Maithili languages:

Pashto Interesting Facts:

Maithili Interesting Facts:

The Pashto language was derived from and is similar to Persian and Balochi Languages whereas Pashto language is similar to Bhojpuri Language and derived from .

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